how was the third co passenger?
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India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Riaz Mohammed And Others
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COURT: MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT
DATE: 2 NOV, 1995 CITED BY: 3 CORAM: 1
...(MP), held that passengers are third party who are compared with other third parties in the matter of liability to compensation as provided in the provisions of the Act of 1939. A similar...‘Second party’ the insured. So, notwithstanding the said limitation contained in the policy note, the respondent, passengers were the third party for the purpose of award of compensation and so the...liability with regard to third party risk becomes unlimited or higher than the statutory liability fixed under sub-section (2) of section 95 of the Act. For this purpose a specific agreement has to...
New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. Thoru Ram And Other
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COURT: JAMMU AND KASHMIR HIGH COURT
DATE: 1 JAN, 2002 CITED BY: 0 CORAM: 2
...envisages that where the vehicle in which passengers are carried for hire or reward, the limit of Rs.15,000/- for each individual passenger is fixed so far as risk covered by the Appellant is concerned. It was also submitted by th.... Lastly, it was submitted that to include the passenger within the definition of third party is contrary to the spirit of Section 95(2)(b)(ii) and the view taken by the learned Single Judge that the ...' under the said provisions." (Emphasis supplied) 7. The aforesaid observations make it clear that the passengers are the third parties in the matter of liability to pay co..
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Third-party car insurance is the minimum legal level of cover needed to drive a car. It covers you if you damage someone else's property or injure them while driving, and will cover your passengers too.